Gainesville FL

A delivery driver is suing an Ocala-based fire truck manufacturer following an incident where he was allegedly forced to jump from a trailer to avoid being crushed by a falling load. The complaint, filed in Marion County by Kevin Taylor, names E-One, Inc. as the defendant and stems from an...

James Rodney Amburgey, 59, was arrested yesterday for allegedly breaking a vehicle window and then throwing a nail-studded club through the window of a home, breaking the window. The post Waldo man charged with breaking windows with nail-studded club appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Barbecue pulled pork. Steak taco. Burger beast. When stuffed into an egg roll, these make rather interesting culinary creations. With the classic crunchy shell on the outside, the fried morsels are stuffed with seemingly endless possibilities. World Famous, a South Florida-based Asian fusion egg roll business, serves...

HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. (WCJB) - Members of the wildlife and conservation community gathered Saturday to remove invasive Water Hyacinth from the Santa Fe River, continuing efforts to protect the rivers ecosystem. The project was led by Our Santa Fe River, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to river conservation....

Saturday was the final day Trenton police officers worked for the city, marking the end of the municipal police department.

LAKE BUTLER, Fla. (WCJB) - The Union County High School community is mourning after the death of one of its students. Cody Andrews died in a multi-vehicle crash in Union County on Feb. 27. State troopers said the teen was making a turn in an SUV on State Road 121...

Mirin Irie Minno, 21, was arrested yesterday morning for allegedly choking, hitting, and raping a woman he had dated in the past. The post Gainesville man charged with choking and raping woman appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 40-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Marion County on Sunday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened around 12:20 p.m. at NE 36th Ave. Road and NE 40th Ave. Road. According to a crash report, an...

If your idea of a perfect weekend involves fresh air, flower fields, and the occasional goat photobomb, Sweetfields Farm in Brooksville, Florida, is calling your name. Nestled in the rolling countryside just north of Tampa Bay, this seasonal farm adventure feels like a postcard come to life—equal parts family fun, rustic charm, and sunflower-filled serenity.

If you’ve ever dreamed of floating alongside a gentle manatee in turquoise water so clear it looks like glass, Crystal River is your kind of paradise. Tucked along Florida’s Nature Coast in Citrus County, this small town with a big personality is the only place in North America where you can legally swim with wild manatees—and that’s just the beginning of its natural wonders.